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The new gut axisThe new gut axis

The gut-brain axis is so 2015. Karen Jensen, ND and author, explains what's new for 2017 on the probiotic research front.

Todd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor

March 23, 2017

You've heard of the gut-brain axis. But there's another surprising organ that's also at play in the flora of the gut. Karen Jensen, ND, author of "3 Brains: How the Heart, Brain and Gut Influence Mental Health and Identity," gave us the scoop at Natural Products Expo West 2017.

About the Author

Todd Runestad

Todd Runestad

Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor, Natural Products Insider

I've been writing on nutrition science news since 1997. I'm The content director for NaturalProductsInsidercom and digital magazines. Other incarnations: supplements editor for newhope.com, Delicious Living and Natural Foods Merchandiser. Former editor-in-chief of Functional Ingredients magazine and still cover raw material innovations and ingredient science.

Connect with me here https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddrunestad/

My daily vitamin regime includes a morning smoothie with a range of powders including protein, collagen and spirulina; a quality multi, B complex, C with bioflavonoids, >2,000IU vitamin D, E, magnesium, high-selenium yeast, PQQ, choline, alpha-lipoic acid with carnitine, coQ10, fish oil concentrate, probiotics and some adaptogenic herbs.

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